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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-NZ link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><a name="OLE_LINK1"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Hi everyone,<o:p></o:p></span></a></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The 1.7 release page says this:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>“</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>The bug tracker url has changed to </span><a href="http://hub.qgis.org/"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>http://hub.qgis.org/</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>. This is important as it allows us to create a unified destination for reporting bugs on QGIS Desktop, user contributed plugins (plugin authors need to establish a project on our redmine site first)…”<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Currently only a few contributed plugins have pages on redmine, and many contributed plugins do not have a homepage. In current versions of QGIS some of these do not work at all, and may not have been maintained for a long time.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Would it be allowable for people other than the authors of such plugins to add them to redmine, at least so that we can identify which plugins are currently broken?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Ideally there would also be a way to flag broken plugins so that they are not listed in the plugin installer…<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Alister</span><i><u><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#3B3303'><o:p></o:p></span></u></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>